How to Use french fry in a Sentence

french fry

noun
  • Zip's french fries and onion rings are some of the best in town.
    — Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Gauff uses hers for way more than frozen french fries.
    — Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The cafe even dropped burgers and french fries from the menu.
    — Paul Wiseman and Evelyne Musambi, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Those are all great french fries, however.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
  • In the reach-in freezer, the raw chicken and the french fries were too close.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The vibe is friendly, the cuisine is top-notch and even the french fries rock!
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Purists need not worry that the doughnuts will be fried in the same oil as the chain’s french fries.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2024
  • But who goes to barbecue spots for french fries anyways?
    — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Pizza or french fry your way down one of these crowd-free mountains this season.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2021
  • Just like seagulls flocking to a french fry that's fallen.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The dinner includes baked or beer-battered fish served with french fries and coleslaw.
    — Journal Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2024
  • That’s good news for french fry aficionados with smartphones, as long as the fries are fresh.
    — oregonlive, 10 July 2023
  • Joe’s is also attempting to defend its crown as the best french fry in town.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The polish and stickers are offered up in what looks like a side order of french fries.
    — Casey Clark, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2024
  • That’s in addition to the usual basket of french fries or nugs, of course.
    — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The simple menu also includes two side dishes — french fries and cole slaw.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Mar. 2024
  • They were designed to use excess potato shavings from frozen french fries.
    — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Both batches of french fries that my family had for dinner were from the frozen-food aisle.
    — Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Fried, greasy foods You may be tempted to grab a bag of chips or some french fries as comfort food.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 Dec. 2025
  • At the moment, much of it is made with waste products such as animal fats or french fry grease.
    — Evan Halper, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Their kids never got to the beige phase of only wanting things like chicken nuggets or french fries.
    — Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The dinner includes baked or beer-battered fish served with french fries or baked potato and coleslaw.
    — Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 18 Feb. 2026
  • These are basically sweet french fries.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Testers were encouraged to try each ketchup on its own as well as with a french fry to form their opinion on its taste.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Still, even at that fairly compact size, the Ninja holds 2 pounds of french fries.
    — Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 12 July 2023
  • Reid snatches french fries from Jake and a burger from Mahomes.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Meal includes french fries or baked potato, coleslaw, rye bread, milk, coffee, and tartar or seafood sauce.
    — Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But while delicious, french fries are not the only way to consume potatoes.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2024
  • Mains will be mostly sandwiches, all served on a brioche bun and served with house chips, french fries or a house salad.
    — Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Wienerschnitzel diehards also scarf down the chain’s french fries, hamburgers — and, yes, desserts.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2024

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